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Surviving Ohio State

Surviving Ohio State is a 2025 HBO documentary directed by Eva Orner and produced by George Clooney about Richard Strauss, the Ohio State physician who abused at least 177 male students from 1978 to 1998, and the survivors' fight for accountability.

Surviving Paradise

Surviving Paradise: 2023 Netflix reality competition, not the 2022 Okavango Delta documentary A Family Tale. Twelve contestants camp in the woods, vote into a villa for $100,000; host Jessimae Peluso, Studio Lambert and Raw TV, aired October 20, 2023.

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso is a 1996 Merchant Ivory biographical drama directed by James Ivory, starring Anthony Hopkins as Pablo Picasso and Natascha McElhone as Françoise Gilot, covering 1943–1953; the Picasso estate banned use of his real artworks.

Surviving R. Kelly

Surviving R. Kelly is a six-part 2019 Lifetime docuseries, executive produced by dream hampton, in which survivors detail R. Kelly's alleged abuse; it drew 2.1 million average viewers, spurred Kim Foxx's investigation, and preceded Kelly's 2021 and 2022 convictions.

Surviving Summer

Surviving Summer is a Netflix Australian teen surfing drama (2022-2023) starring Sky Katz as Brooklyn exile Summer Torres in Shorehaven, Victoria. Two seasons, 18 episodes, created by Josh Mapleston, Gemma Crofts, and Joanna Werner; canceled February 2025.

Surviving the Game

Surviving the Game (1994) is an Ernest R. Dickerson action thriller starring Ice-T as a homeless man hunted by wealthy clients, adapting Richard Connell's The Most Dangerous Game; New Line release grossing $7.7M.

Survivor

Survivor is a CBS American reality competition series premiered May 31, 2000 (also known as Survivor: Borneo), in which castaways vote each other out for a million-dollar prize; it averaged 28.25 million viewers in season one and reached 50 seasons by 2026.

Survivor (American TV series)

Survivor is the American CBS reality competition series (premiered 2000; format by Charlie Parsons, US producer Mark Burnett, host Jeff Probst) in which castaways compete and vote each other out for a $1 million Sole Survivor prize, now in its 51st season.

Survivor (film)

Survivor is a 2015 American action thriller directed by James McTeigue, in which Milla Jovovich plays a Foreign Service officer in London framed for a bombing and hunted by assassin Pierce Brosnan.

Survivor (franchise)

Survivor is a reality competition franchise originating as Sweden's Expedition Robinson (1997) and premiering on CBS May 31, 2000. Castaways face challenges and tribal council votes; Richard Hatch won season 1 before 52 million viewers.

Survivor 41

Survivor 41 (2021) is the 41st US Survivor season, the first after the COVID-19 pandemic halt, filmed in Fiji over 26 days with 18 castaways, new-era twists like the Beware Advantage, and winner Erika Casupanan.

Survivor 42

Survivor 42 is the CBS series' 42nd season, premiering March 9, 2022: 18 castaways, three tribes (Ika, Taku, Vati), a 26-day Fiji game reusing Survivor 41's twists, won by Maryanne Oketch 7-1-0.

Survivor 43

Survivor 43 is the 43rd season of CBS's Survivor, airing September to December 2022 with 18 castaways in tribes Baka, Coco, and Vesi, filmed in Fiji's Mamanuca Islands; Gabler won over Cassidy Clark and Owen Knight after Jesse Lopez's blindside endgame.

Survivor 44

Survivor 44, the 44th season of CBS's Survivor, aired March 1 to May 24, 2023 with 18 castaways in three tribes over 26 days in Fiji. Yamil 'Yam Yam' Arocho of the Tika 3 won; the season was filmed back-to-back with Season 43.

Survivor 46

Survivor 46 is the 46th season of CBS's Survivor, filmed in Fiji, airing February–May 2024 with 18 castaways over 26 days; Kenzie Petty won the $1 million prize 5-3-0 over Charlie Davis and Ben Katzman.

Survivor 47

Survivor 47, the 47th CBS Survivor season, aired September 18 to December 18, 2024 in Fiji with 18 castaways on tribes Gata, Lavo, and Tuku; Rachel LaMont won 7-1-0 over Sam Phalen and Sue Smey.

Survivor 48

Survivor 48 is the 48th season of CBS's Survivor, airing February 26 to May 21, 2025 from Fiji with 18 castaways; won by Kyle Fraser over Joe Hunter and Eva Erickson, with a divisive reception and three players cast on Survivor 50.

Survivor 49

Survivor 49, the 49th season of the CBS reality competition Survivor, aired September 24 to December 17, 2025 from Fiji with 18 new castaways, three-tribe new-era format, Jeff Probst hosting, and a $1 million prize.

Survivor 51

Survivor 51, also called The Open Era, is the 51st season of CBS's Survivor, premiering September 23, 2026. It features 21 first-time castaways, two starting tribes (Savu and Toka) for the first time since Winners at War, a mutiny twist, and a contested episode 4 tribe swap.

Survivor: Africa

Survivor: Africa is a 2001 reality competition season. It was the third Survivor season, set in a Kenyan game reserve, and awarded $1 million to winner Ethan Zohn.

Survivor: All-Stars

Survivor: All-Stars, the eighth Survivor season (CBS, premiered February 1, 2004 after Super Bowl XXXVIII), was the first all-returnee edition: 18 alumni, three tribes, Pearl Islands, Panama; Amber Brkich beat Rob Mariano in the finale watched by 25 million.

Survivor: Blood vs. Water

Survivor: Blood vs. Water is season 27 of the US Survivor series (fall 2013), where ten returning players competed alongside loved ones on rival tribes with Redemption Island; Tyson Apostol won 8-1 over Monica Culpepper and Gervase Peterson.

Survivor: Borneo

Survivor: Borneo, the first US season of Survivor (2000), CBS, hosted by Jeff Probst; 16 castaways, Pagong and Tagi tribes, 39 days on Pulau Tiga; won by Richard Hatch before 51.7 million finale viewers.

Survivor: Cagayan

Survivor: Cagayan, CBS season 28 (2014), Brains vs. Brawn vs. Beauty, filmed on Palaui Island, Philippines; Tony Vlachos won 8-1 over Woo Hwang in the series' first Final Two with a nine-person jury.

Survivor: Cambodia

Survivor: Cambodia – Second Chance, CBS Survivor season 31 (2015), the first all-fan-voted cast of 20 returning non-winners, filmed at Koh Rong; Jeremy Collins won unanimously 10-0-0.

Survivor: Caramoan

Survivor: Caramoan (Fans vs. Favorites) is Survivor's 26th season, CBS, 2013, filmed in the Caramoan Islands, Philippines. Ten returning Favorites (Bikal) faced ten Fans (Gota); John Cochran won unanimously, 8-0-0, the second perfect game.

Survivor: China

Survivor: China (season 15, 2007) is the CBS reality competition season, the first American TV series filmed entirely in China, at Zhelin Reservoir, Jiangxi; 16 castaways on Fei Long and Zhan Hu tribes; won by Todd Herzog.

Survivor: Cook Islands

Survivor: Cook Islands is the 13th American Survivor season (2006), which split 20 castaways into tribes by race (Hiki, Puka, Aitu, Raro). Yul Kwon beat Ozzy Lusth 5-4 in the first three-finalist Final Tribal Council; it debuted Parvati Shallow, Ozzy, Penner, and the mutiny twist.

Survivor: David vs. Goliath

Survivor: David vs. Goliath (season 37) is a 2018 CBS Survivor season in Fiji pitting underdog Davids against overachiever Goliaths; Nick Wilson won 7-3-0 over Mike White and Angelina Keeley, introducing the Idol Nullifier.

Survivor: Edge of Extinction

Survivor: Edge of Extinction, CBS Survivor season 38 (2019) and its namesake twist letting voted-out castaways return via challenges; Chris Underwood won after returning Day 35; reused in Winners at War.